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    Information System Process Improvement: a Managerial Perspective
    (2003) Mishra,A.
    System process improvement is a continuous strategy in organizations for reducing overall cost, shortening cycle times, and improve quality and user satisfaction. For software organizations to remain competitive and survive in the global market place, it is now inevitable. All organizations are trying to achieve more value from their technology investments. There are various models like Capability Maturity Model (CMM), ISO, etc., available to measure it. However management role is vital for effective process improvement implementation strategy. This paper briefly presents an assessment of all the factors which if taken care by the management effectively can ensure success in information system process improvement.
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    Web Privacy: a Commercial, Social and Technological Perspective
    (2003) Mishra,A.
    People all over the world are increasingly concerned about the privacy issues surrounding the personal information collected by the private organizations, governments and employers. Privacy relates to issues surrounding collection, secure transmission, storage, authorized access, usage and disclosure of personal information. This information is used for the commercial gain by many organizations. Individual privacy concerns significantly affects consumer willingness to engage in electronic commerce over the internet. The increased use of the internet and web for everyday activities is bringing new threats to personal privacy. This paper assessed various issues related to individual privacy on the web, growing concerns among the web users, technologies employed for collecting and protecting information on the web, privacy-enhancing technologies and the legal provisions to curb the web privacy.
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    Global It Outsourcing: Benefits, Risks and Current Trends
    (2003) Mishra,A.
    The growing trends towards information technology (IT) outsourcing is increasing among organizations all over the world. This article reviews the factors, which affects the success in outsourcing, areas of outsourcing, contract-crafting deal, and risk factors involved. It also presents current scenario of global IT outsourcing briefly.
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    Emerging Scenario of Human Resource Management Due To Information Technology
    (2002) Mishra,A.
    The Information age has reached in knowledge based industrial revolution. Enterprises are networked and use IT Technologies to survive, grow and flourish in a highly competitive business environment of today. The objective of this paper is to assess the various frontiers and cutting-edge information technologies impact on Human Resource Management (HRM) in the present global liberalization of economy. Emerging scenario of HRM is quite different from the last decade. Information and Information Technology are the key drivers of the information era.